Make your luggage easy to identify with these easy DIY luggage tags.  They’re quick and easy to sew, and you can use your scraps.  The colorful tags will help your bag stand out from all the others on the luggage … Read More...

It doesn’t take long to sew a sweet handmade gift for a baby!  This burp cloth by Positively Splendid is easy to sew and it takes just 15 minutes.  Pair it with a handmade bib (also easy to sew) to … Read More...

This strawberry basket purse is such a fun accessory for little girls!  Lisa from Stubbornly Crafty has a free pattern on Therm O Web that you can use you to make one.  The bucket bag is shaped like a strawberry … Read More...

Sew an adorable carrycot or Moses basket for kids to play with their dolls.  The Moses basket is both a doll bed and a doll carrier, so it’s like two toys in one.  Gee’s Projects has a tutorial and free … Read More...

Sew a new summer top for yourself with a free pattern from So Sew Easy!  This sleeveless top will become a wardrobe staple.  Dress it up or style it more casually for everyday wear.  The free pattern comes in women’s … Read More...

Make this 4th of July pillow from a combination of pieced fabric and iron-on vinyl!  Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how you can make this cute 4th of July decoration. It’s easy to piece the striped background from solid … Read More...

Sew your own custom trim with this DIY Bias Tape Tutorial! If you’re just relying on the pre-made bias tape you find in the fabric store, finding the size and color of bias tape can be difficult. But you can … Read More...

Reuse and repurposing are more than just buzz words; for some it’s a way of life. For those of you who are making it top priority to reduce the amount of waste that you create, it’s win-win as a crafty … Read More...

Sew a pair of simple knit shorts for girls that will get plenty of wear in the summer!  Life Sew Savory has a free sewing pattern you can use to make some.  Made from a knit fabric, the shorts are … Read More...

This flat front skirt by Heather Handmade combines the more finished look of a flat waistband with the ease of an elastic waistband.  From the front it looks like a flat front skirt, but the back has an elastic waistband … Read More...

This raglan sleeve blouse is the perfect mix of dressy and casual.  It’s an easy sewing project and So Sew Easy has a free pattern you can use.  The simple lines can show off a pretty print, though it would … Read More...

Get ready for 4th of July picnics with a new set of cornhole bags!  The bags for a cornhole game can get worn out after years of use, but it’s easy to sew a new set.  Go to The DIY … Read More...

Tote bags are always a fun project to sew!  They’re easy to sew and a great way to show off a cute fabric.  Plus, you get the satisfaction of being able to carry your tote and have everyone compliment it.  … Read More...

This gardening tool bag has room for all the tools you need to tend your garden – plus a large space to hold plants or produce.  You can get the free sewing pattern from So Sew Easy. Made from … Read More...

Sew a pretty hand towel with a pretty button topper so it always stays put!  A towel like this would be a nice addition to a guest bathroom, but it would also be nice to have in your kitchen!  You … Read More...

15 minutes is all you need to sew a fun oversized scrunchie!  Sweet Red Poppy shows you how with a step-by-step DIY sewing tutorial, plus a free sewing pattern.  They’re easy to sew and you can use your larger scraps!  … Read More...

Sew a simple knit pencil skirt in any size to fit your measurements!  Heather Handmade shows how to make one.  This style of skirt can be worn as dressy or as a casual as you like.  It’s an easy sewing … Read More...

These small fabric bins are a great way to use your fat quarters and larger fabric scraps!  And you can use the bins to hold your sewing notions or even to sort your smaller scraps. Seasoned Homemaker has a tutorial … Read More...

How many times have you sewn what feels like the perfect t-shirt, only to end up with a neckband that’s wonky and won’t lie flat? Emily at Life Sew Savory has some help for you.  She’s got a tutorial showing … Read More...

Don’t let a broken zipper ruin your favorite pair of jeans!  You can replace that zipper and get back to wearing your jeans.  Happiest Camper has a tutorial showing how to make this fix.  It’s a useful mending technique you … Read More...